In some commercials, you'll hear the words "Your results may vary." Think of those words when you look over the results of a recent state-by-state study of kids and their favorite children's books.
Now that we're finally getting our first tastes of Spring, a lot of people are starting to daydream about their summer vacations.
If you're like me and have big vacation dreams with a nearly non-existent budget, it's time to think about what you want most from your vacation, and then find an affordable way to make it happen. For...
After a 2 year hiatus, Rockford's annual St. Patrick's Parade and PaddyFest are coming back, but there are a few new things you need to know before you go.
I am ashamed to admit that I have completely failed as a parent not once, but twice, this holiday season, and it is all that darn elf's fault!
My first fail happened 2 weeks ago on a Saturday night. My husband and I went to bed without performing our nightly routine, (get your mind out of the gutter, I'm talking about moving the elf here), but in the morning my oldest daughter actually saved the d